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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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